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1 trickle
A n1 lit ( of liquid) filet m ; (of powder, sand) écoulement m ; the stream is reduced to a trickle le torrent n'est plus qu'un mince filet d'eau ;2 ( tiny amount) (of investment, orders) petite quantité f ; ( of information) bribes fpl ; ( of people) petit nombre m ; a steady trickle of orders une quantité minime mais constante de commandes ; the trickle back to work became a flood le retour lent et réduit au travail s'est accru considérablement ; the number of refugees is down to ou has slowed to a trickle le nombre de réfugiés s'est considérablement réduit.C vi to trickle down dégouliner le long de [pane, wall] ; blood trickled down his cheek/chin le sang lui dégoulinait sur la joue/le menton ; to trickle from couler de [tap, spout] ; to trickle into [liquid] s'écouler dans [container, channel] ; [people] s'infiltrer dans [country, organization] ; [ball] rouler dans [net] ; [golf ball] tomber dans [hole] ; to trickle out of [liquid] suinter de [crack, wound] ; [people] commencer à quitter [building].■ trickle back [people] retourner lentement (to à).■ trickle in arriver au compte-gouttes.■ trickle out [information, rumours] filtrer. -
2 dribble
dribble ['drɪbəl]∎ the wine dribbled down his chin le vin lui dégoulina le long du menton;∎ figurative the strikers slowly dribbled back to work les grévistes reprenaient le travail par petits groupes∎ he was dribbling milk from his mouth du lait dégoulinait de sa bouche;∎ you're dribbling water everywhere! tu fais dégouliner de l'eau partout!3 noun(a) (of person, dog) bave f∎ a dribble of un petit peu de -
3 filter
filter [ˈfɪltər]1. nounfiltre m[+ liquids] filtrer ; [+ air] purifier[light, liquid, sound] filtrer• to filter back [people] revenir par petits groupes4. compounds[light] filtrer* * *['fɪltə(r)] 1.1) Audio, Photography, Technology, Telecommunications filtre m2) GB (also filter lane) voie f réservée aux véhicules qui tournent3) GB (also filter arrow) flèche f (directionnelle)2.transitive verb filtrer [liquid, gas]; faire passer [coffee]3.1) (also filter off) GBto filter off to the left — [vehicle] passer sur la voie de gauche pour tourner
2) ( trickle)to filter into — [light, sound, water] pénétrer dans [area]
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4 filter
A n4 ( also filter lane) GB Transp voie f réservée aux véhicules qui tournent, voie f de stockage spéc ;C vi1 ( also filter off) GB Transp to filter off to the left passer sur la voie de gauche pour tourner ;2 ( trickle) to filter into [light, sound, water] pénétrer dans [area] ; to filter back/out [crowd, people] revenir/sortir par petits groupes.■ filter in [light, sound, details] filtrer.■ filter out:▶ filter out [sth], filter [sth] out éliminer [applicants, impurities, light, noise].▶ filter through [details, light, sound] filtrer ; to filter through to sb [news] filtrer jusqu'à qn ;▶ filter through [sth] [sound, light] filtrer à travers [screen, curtain].
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